portupgrade question

Fernan Aguero fernan at iib.unsam.edu.ar
Mon Aug 23 06:39:30 PDT 2004


+----[ Ilker OZUPAK <ilker.ozupak at emu.edu.tr> (23.Aug.2004 10:27):
|
| hello

Hi! and thanks for your quick reply!

| On Monday 23 August 2004 15:18, Fernan Aguero wrote:
| > Hi!
| >
| > I'm updating textproc/expat2 in one of our machines, and I'm
| > following the procedure recommended in UPDATING:
| >
| > portupgrade -fr textproc/expat2
| 
| portupgrade -fr textproc/expat2 -x '>=XXX' 
| or
|  
| o      replace XXX  with  the first built ports name
| 	if you are sure of the port which is built first
| oo   replace XXX with date
| 	'2004-8-23' if you did the first upgrade today

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|
+----]

actually I thought of using -x first, but did not like the
idea of adding -x category/port 44 times in the command line
call to portupgrade. Using the date is exactly what I need.

Thanks!

Fernan

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